Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
The Kentucky Derby Museum is an official stop on Louisville's Urban Bourbon Trail. Then enjoy a Bourbon tasting along with an interactive lesson on how to make a signature Mint Julep. You'll also sample Louisville's Modjeska candy, named after the actress who attended the third running of the Kentucky Derby in 1877, and who famously took quite a liking to the Mint Julep. The experience includes a take home gift bag with Mint Julep syrup, Modjeska candy, a Derby glass, and more!
Tour Dates: November 10, 2023 to January 1, 2024
Opening Day: 6pm to 10pm
Daily Hours: 9:30am to 10pm
Thanksgiving Day: 5:30pm to 10pm
Christmas Day: 5:30pm to 10pm
Christmas Express: 10am to 4pm
As you explore the expo center, you'll find hundreds of boats and RVs on display. Plus, activities the whole family can enjoy! You can meet pro wake boarders, try paddling a canoe or kayak, get trips on driving an RV, taste Kentucky bourbons, and try fishing at the catch & release pond!
Searching for places to stay near the National Farm Machinery Show? The Louisville South KOA Holiday offers plenty of space to spread out. From the campground, you'll have roughly a 20 minute drive along Interstate 65 to the expo center.
Four Kentucky Kennel Clubs join forces each March to host the Kentuckiana Cluster of Dog Shows at the Kentucky Exposition Center. The event offers four days of competition, with categories of conformation, obedience and rally. Additional events include dock diving, agility and more. The Cluster has consistently been recognized in the top 10 of dog shows based on the number of entries. Searching for pet-friendly lodging near the Kentuckiana Cluster of Dog Shows? The Louisville South KOA Holiday offers pet-friendly cabins, RV Sites with private pet lawns, and a KampK9 dog park. From the campground, you'll have roughly a 20 minute drive along Interstate 65 to the expo center.
April 13 | Block Party
April 14 | Tour de Lou
April 19 | They're Off! Luncheon
April 20 | Thunder Over Louisville
April 25 - May 3 | Fest-a-Ville on the Waterfront
April 26-27 | Great BalloonFest
April 28 | Pegasus Parade
May 1 | Great Steamboat Race
May 2 | Festival Day at the Downs
Our campground will be offering a Pancake Breakfast on Saturday and Sunday mornings, hosting a derby watch party, designing special derby-inspired crafts, and lighting a community bonfire.
Looking for lodging near the Kentucky Derby? Churchill Downs can be reached from the Louisville South KOA Holiday in about 30 minutes, with both locations being easily accessible from Interstate 65.
Picture this - the Kentucky Exposition Center is filled with 3,000 pet lovers and over 2,000 dogs. That's exactly what you can expect at the Bluegrass Pugfest! This annual event begins with a crowning ceremony for the Pug King & Queen, then follows with educational sessions, costume contests, live musical entertainment, a pug custard eating contest, a blessing of the pugs by a local chaplin, a silent auction, pug races, a pug talent contest and much more. The event was previously held in Milwaukee as Milwaukee Pugfest for 15 consecutive years before moving to Kentucky. Searching for pet-friendly lodging near the Bluegrass Pugfest? The Louisville South KOA Holiday offers pet-friendly cabins, RV Sites with private pet lawns and a KampK9 dog park. From the campground, you'll have roughly a 20 minute drive along Interstate 65 to the expo center.
The fair is one of the oldest fairs in America, with roots dating back to 1816. One of the event's most prestigious events is the Kentucky State Fair World's Championship Horse Show. More than 2,000 saddlebreds compete in the event, which offers more $1.2 million in prizes.
Looking for a place to stay near The Kentucky State Fair? The fair can be reached from the Louisville South KOA Holiday in about 20 minutes, with both locations being easily accessible from Interstate 65.
Looking for a lodging near Bourbon & Beyond? The festival can be reached from the Louisville South KOA Holiday in about 20 minutes, with both locations being easily accessible from Interstate 65.
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